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E-newsletter Issue 56 | May 2007
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The dire lack of health care workers in southern
Africa is threatening efforts to expand access to HIV/AIDS
treatment, warns the new MSF report "Help
Wanted" . The report covers four southern African countries
where more than one million people still need life-saving
antiretroviral treatment but do not have access to it. Lack
of action will result in unnecessary illness and death....» Read
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LETTER HOME: Olivia
Yacoub – Medical Scientist, Monrovia, Liberia
Olivia Yacoub is a Medical Scientist from Adelaide. She has
been on two missions with MSF and here talks about her second
mission in the laboratory of the Mamba Point Hospital in Monrovia,
the capital of Liberia...» Read
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DARFUR DOSSIER:
Humanitarian action and political action - we cannot confuse
the two
Dr. Jean-Herve Bradol, president of the French section of MSF
stresses that the issue in Darfur is the ability of humanitarian
actors to provide aid to vistims » Read
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ARMENIA: Tuberculosis
Treatment Casts a Shadow of Uncertainty
MSF has been treating patients with drug-resistant TB in two
districts of Yerevan, Armenia since September 2005. Here we
examine the long and arduous treatment for multi-drug resistant
tuberculosis... » Read
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against the Indian government
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